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This document describes how to run the x86-64 OpenWrt images in <abbr>Virtual Machine (VM)</abb... You need a [[docs:guide-user:installation:openwrt_x86|x8664 bit version of OpenWrt]].
There is two versions o... on to function.
In the guide we'll use //openwrt-x86-64-combined-ext4.img.gz// because it has less limits...
* Download a stable release of the //openwrt-x86-64-combined-ext4.img.gz// image from [[https://downl

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===== Prerequisite Concepts =====
==== x86_64 Basics ====
As the operating system within VirtualBox is basically an x86_64 host, having a general grasp of the hard drive pa... ://downloads.openwrt.org/releases/18.06.4/targets/x86/64/ , then installing the "**kernel_xxxx.ipk**" pack... ://downloads.openwrt.org/releases/18.06.4/targets/x86/64/packages/ for example if you just updated to 18.0

terminal it is done by ''gzip -d openwrt-18.06.1-x86-64-combined-squashfs.img.gz''.
Then write the image... age with good old dd tool ''dd if=openwrt-18.06.1-x86-64-combined-squashfs.img of=/dev/sdX'' where sdX is ... the image on.
===== Partition Layout =====
The x86 image is using the following partition layout (as

tion set architecture (ISA) that it runs on ([[wp>x86_64]] in the case of most PCs and servers). However w... look at an example. We are building OpenWrt on an x86_64 system for a router that uses a MIPS32 architectu... olchain we use to generate programs we run on our x86_64 system. We need to first build a toolchain for th